Notification of weight and / or speed limits on bridges
Heavy Motor Vehicle Regulations 1974, Regulation II
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to regulation 11 (3) of the Heavy Motor Vehicle Regulations 1974, the Whangarei District Council has fixed the following maximum mass and speed limits for heavy motor vehicles and combinations including a heavy motor vehicle on the bridges described hereunder:
Thompson Road
Bridge No: 129
Location: 80m from Mangapai Road
Maximum weight on any one axle: 7300 kg
Gross mass (maximum sum of axle mass): 80% Class 1
Maximum speed limit: (Nil)
Hayward Road
Bridge No: 131
Location: 460m from Mangapai Road
Maximum weight on any one axle: 7300 kg
Gross mass (maximum sum of axle mass): 80% Class 1
Maximum speed limit: (Nil)
Old Tokatoka Road
Bridge No: 150
Location: 170m from Waiotira Road
Maximum weight on any one axle: 7300 kg
Gross mass (maximum sum of axle mass): 80% Class 1
Maximum speed limit: (Nil)
Gillingham Road
Bridge No: 395
Location: 870m from Corks Road
Maximum weight on any one axle: 7000 kg
Gross mass (maximum sum of axle mass): 70% Class 1
Maximum speed limit: 30 km/h
Timperly Road
Bridge No: 548
Location: 75m from Whangarei Heads Road
Maximum weight on any one axle: 5000 kg
Gross mass (maximum sum of axle mass): (Nil)
Maximum speed limit: (Nil)
Wilsons Road
Bridge No: 248
Location: 970m from SH15
Maximum weight on any one axle: (Nil)
Gross mass (maximum sum of axle mass): 44,000 kg
Maximum speed limit: (Nil)
Millbrook Road
Bridge No: 78
Location: 760m from HS1N
Maximum weight on any one axle: (Nil)
Gross mass (maximum sum of axle mass): 44,000 kg
Maximum speed limit: (Nil)
Attention is drawn to the applicable penalties and infringement fees set out in Schedule 1A or Part 3 of Schedule 1B of the Land Transport (Offences and Penalties) Regulations 1999, which apply to infringements of these limits.
S Weston
Chief Executive
August 2022